H30.033
BillableFocal chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral, bilateral
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Inflammation of the choroid and retina in the outer edges of both eyes. This bilateral focal inflammatory condition affects the peripheral retina in each eye away from the central vision area.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when peripheral inflammation is documented in both eyes
- •Bilateral peripheral involvement may suggest systemic or infectious etiology
Code Hierarchy
└H30Chorioretinal inflammation└H30.0Focal chorioretinal inflammation└H30.03Focal chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral└H30.033Focal chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral, bilateral
└H30.033Focal chorioretinal inflammation, peripheral, bilateral